Notes in e. Collagen Disorders

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Published 07/28/2024 Mutations that change {{c1::glycine}} into another amino acid cause collagen disease because the collagen helix cannot wind tightly as a result
Published 07/28/2024 Mutations at the {{c1::3'}} end of DNA sequences are {{c2::more}} likely to cause collagen diseases because the triple helix winds up from t…
Published 07/28/2024 Type I collagen contains:
Published 07/28/2024 The type I collagen alpha 1 chain is encoded for by the gene {{c1::COL1A1}}
Published 07/28/2024 The type I collagen alpha 2 chain is encoded for by the gene {{c1::COL1A2}}
Published 07/28/2024 {{c1::Type I}} collagen is the most abundant in bones and connective tissue
Published 07/28/2024 COL1A1 and COL1A2 mutations cause most {{c1::Osteogenesis Imperfecta}} syndromes
Published 07/28/2024 OI {{c1::Type I}} is the most common type, and is inherited {{c2::autosomal dominant}}
Published 07/28/2024 How is type 1 collagen affected in patients with OI Type 1?
Published 07/28/2024 In what order do the types of OI increase from mild to severe?
Published 07/28/2024 grey/blue sclera and opalescent dentin are characteristic symptoms of {{c1::type I Osteogenesis Imperfecta}}
Published 07/28/2024 How is type I collagen affected by type II OI?
Published 07/28/2024 OI Type II disorders are typically inherited {{c1::de novo autosomal dominant}}
Published 07/28/2024 Stickler syndrome is a disease associated with defects in collagen type {{c1::II}} that has a variety of {{c1::ocular}} manifestations such as my…
Published 07/28/2024 {{c2::Classical}} Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is associated with molecular defects in collagen type {{c1::V}}
Published 07/28/2024 {{c2::Vascular}} Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is associated with molecular defects in collagen type {{c1::III}}
Published 07/28/2024 Classical EDS is inherrited via {{c1::autosomal dominant}} patterns
Published 07/28/2024 Soft, smooth skin with hyperelasticity, atrophic scars, and easy brusing are common symptoms of {{c1::classical Ehlers Danlos Syndrome}}
Published 07/28/2024 Type III collagen is composed of?
Published 07/28/2024 For collagen homotrimers (such as type III collagen), a defect on a single polypeptide chain can result in what proportion of the homotrimers being de…
Published 07/28/2024 {{c1::Vascular}} EDS is associated with areterial/intestinal/uterine fragility or rupture, bruising, translucent skin
Published 07/28/2024 {{c1::Hypermobility}} EDS is currently of unknown collagen etiology, however is associated with extreme pain and presents obstacles for clinician mana…
Published 07/28/2024 How can OI be an autosomal dominant condition when there is no family history of OI (5-8%) of families without OI who have multiple children with OI
Published 07/28/2024 Why is there such variation in phenotype in Osteogenesis Imperfecta
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